PROCESS ENGINEER

TITLE: Process Engineer POSITION OBJECTIVE: Support Plant Manager in achieving production target.  QUALIFICATIONS: B.S. degree or 4 years plastics converting experience. Proficient in both verbal and written communication, enabling effective interaction with employees at all levels of the organization Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary. Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Production & Operations Management Assist in planning, scheduling, and coordinating converting operations to meet production targets. Monitor machine performance, output levels, and downtime to ensure optimal efficiency. Ensure adherence to production schedules and customer delivery deadlines. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Troubleshoot equipment and process issues in collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams.   2. Quality Control & Compliance Ensure products meet quality standards and customer specifications. Work closely with Quality Assurance to resolve defects and implement corrective actions. Enforce compliance with company policies, ISO standards, and industry regulations. Monitor scrap rates and implement waste reduction strategies.   3. Team Leadership & Supervision Supervise shift supervisors, machine operators, and production staff. Provide training and development to improve team skills and performance. Promote a positive, safe, and performance-driven work environment. Assist in workforce planning, shift allocation, and performance evaluations.   4. Health, Safety & Environmental Compliance Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and regulatory requirements. Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments. Promote a strong safety culture within the department. Ensure proper handling of raw materials, chemicals, and finished goods.   5. Inventory & Cost Control Monitor and manage packaging supplies specific only to Converting Department and coordinate with the Front office for inventory control. Assist in controlling operational costs, including labor, energy, and material waste.   WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION: Inside environmental conditions protected from weather conditions not necessarily temperature conditions. Outside environmental conditions, no effective protection from weather. Subject to extreme cold, temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Subject to extreme heat, temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour. Subject to noise causing reason to shout in order to be heard above the noise level.